Six Mile Elementary

Located at 777 North Main Street, in Six Mile, South Carolina, Six Mile Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that works with 571 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Pickens 01.

Six Mile Elementary is one of 23 schools operated by Pickens 01, a district that works with 16,313 students overall.

On demographics, Six Mile Elementary reports that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Six Mile Elementary higher than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, census data for Pickens County shows median household income runs about $61,064, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Pickens County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,866 students), Six Mile Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Summit Academy, around 5.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 12%: 509 students in 2018 compared to 571 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Six Mile Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.